Mauritius
Location: South West of the Indian Ocean
Total Area: 2,040 sq km
Border countries: East of Madagascar
Climate: Tropical maritime climate
Our Mauritius holiday tours take you to a tropical island. Mauritius sits in the Indian Ocean. It lies east of Madagascar, off the south-east coast of Africa. The island is famous for turquoise water. Its beaches are clean and quiet. Coral reefs sit just offshore, perfect for exploring.
Mauritius has nine districts. Each one has its own charm. Quiet beaches line much of the coast. Le Morne sits on the south-west tip. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Chamarel dunes show off seven sand colours. The Black River Gorges offer a green, leafy escape inland.
Water lovers have plenty to do here. Try parasailing. Try cave sea kayaking. Or book a guided scuba dive. On land, hike to Rochester Falls. Bollywood films made this waterfall famous. Visit Trou aux Cerfs too. It’s a dormant volcano with a crater lake and grand mountain views.
Want culture as well as scenery? Head to Port Louis. It’s the island’s small but lively capital. Indian, Chinese, French and African roots shape its food and buildings. Mauritius suits honeymooners, families and groups of friends alike. Book one of our Mauritius holiday tours. Find your perfect island escape.
Mauritius Holiday Tours: Island Highlights
Scuba diving & Water-sports
Surrounded by water, it’s only right that Mauritius has plenty of water activities for you to enjoy. From Parasailing to Cave Sea Kayaking. Get to adventure the world below the surface as you go with a train scuba diving guide.
Rochester Falls Hike
A wild, lush green landscape houses the Rochester Falls. Appearing in many Bollywood films the falls have become a highlight of the country. The dramatic cliff face has transformed into a jagged face by the ever running water.
Dunes of the Chamarel
A small area composed of seven sand dunes, each in different colours. The tropical weather creates a different type of rainbow comprising of violet, green, brown and reds.
Pont Bon Dieu Cave
The Pont Bon Dieu Cave are lava tubes that have made a natural bridge. The caves are home to lots of tiny passerines birds. The spot is a highlight of nature on the island.
Troux Aux Cerfs volcano
The dormant volcano, Troux aux Cerfs, is located on the outskirts of Curepipe. The lush green volcano has a crater lake and provides a majestic view of the Rempart Mountain.
Port Louis cultural tour
The capital city of Mauritius, Port Louis, is small in size yet large in character. The culture has been influenced by Indian, Chinese, French and African immigrants. Mark Twain and other famous poets have found their inspiration while travelling here.
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